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=== Death ===
On April 30, 2022, Judd died from a [[Suicide methods#Shooting|self-inflicted gunshot wound]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/naomi-judd-cause-of-death-gunshot-firearm-1235264891/|title=Naomi Judd's Cause of Death Was a Self-Inflicted Firearm Wound, Daughter Ashley Reveals in New Interview|last1=Earl|first1=William|last2=Murphy|first2=J. Kim|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=May 12, 2022|access-date=May 21, 2022}}</ref> at her home in [[Leiper's Fork, Tennessee]]; she was 76 years old.<ref name="deathlocation" /><ref name="Risen" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://people.com/country/country-legend-naomi-judd-died-by-suicide-sources/|title=Country Legend Naomi Judd Died by Suicide After Longtime Struggle with Mental Health: Sources|last=Irvin|first=Jack|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|language=en-US|url-status=live|date=May 2, 2022|access-date=May 3, 2022|archive-date=May 2, 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220502183129/https://people.com/country/country-legend-naomi-judd-died-by-suicide-sources/}}</ref> She had long been struggling with depression accompanied by [[anxiety]], [[panic attack]]s, and [[suicidal thoughts]]. The medications prescribed to her, including [[lithium (medication)|lithium]], produced side effects including facial [[edema]], [[alopecia]], and [[tremor]]s, which caused her further emotional distress.<ref>{{cite web |date=April 30, 2022 |title=Naomi Judd Dies at 76, Daughters Confirm in Heartbreaking Statement |url=https://extratv.com/2022/04/30/naomi-judd-dies-76/ |access-date=April 30, 2022 |website=Extra |language=en}}</ref>
Announcing her death, her daughters [[Twitter|tweeted]]: "Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness."<ref name="Bloomberg"/> [[Ashley Judd]] revealed the cause of her mother's death in a May 12, 2022, interview with [[Diane Sawyer]] on ''[[Good Morning America]]''. She made the revelation to help raise awareness of mental illness, which she hoped would help those suffering from it. She also said that she and the rest of the family wanted the manner of death to be shared by them rather than a secondhand source.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-naomi-judd-suicide-gun-ashley-20220512-wfr3tst4izaolpjyvtzenpuvai-story.html|author=Feldman, Kate|title=Naomi Judd died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, daughter Ashley confirms|newspaper=[[Daily News (New York)|Daily News]]|language=en-US|url-status=live|date=May 12, 2022|access-date=May 12, 2022|archivedate=May 12, 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512135914/https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-naomi-judd-suicide-gun-ashley-20220512-wfr3tst4izaolpjyvtzenpuvai-story.html}}</ref>
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